The UAE has pledged USD$ 15 million (AED 55 million) to support the mandate of the UN-Women over the next three years.
The announcement was made on the sidelines of the General Debate of the 74th session of the UN General Assembly.
The group's seeks promote gender equality and women's empowerment around the world.
Since it was established in 2010, the Emirates has provided around USD$ 26 million to the core budget of the fund.
H.H. Sheikh Hamdan attends Azerbaijan's Victory Day celebrations
On behalf of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, has attended Azerbaijan’s Victory Day celebrations in Baku.
Dubai launches online service to help parents pick right school
Dubai's Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) has launched a one-on-one consultation service with specialised advisors to help Emirati families enrolling their children in private schools for the first time.
Sharjah Ruler allocates AED 4.5 million to fund local libraries
His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has allocated AED 4.5 million to help public and government libraries across the Emirate stock up on the latest titles.
UAE sends team to support quake-affected northern Afghanistan
A team from the UAE has departed for Afghanistan to provide logistical and relief support to the quake-hit northern region.
On behalf of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, has attended Azerbaijan’s Victory Day celebrations in Baku.
Dubai's Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) has launched a one-on-one consultation service with specialised advisors to help Emirati families enrolling their children in private schools for the first time.
His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has allocated AED 4.5 million to help public and government libraries across the Emirate stock up on the latest titles.
